Friday, July 1, 2011

River Plate finally degraded

One of the biggest clubs in Argentina and South America, River Plate, relegated from Division One League Argentina for the first time in 110 years of history of the club.

This tragedy should happen after the play-off match against Belgrano de Cordoba, River only a 1-1 draw.

And to escape from relegasi League B, nicknamed Los Millonarios-River Plate-must lead with two goals difference.

After the first leg, winning 1-0 Belgrano.

River disappointment grew when the police stopped the match at Monumental Stadium, home River, due to crowd violence.

Police have fired water cannons after the invasion River Plate fans were disappointed in the field.

The security forces also have to escort the players both teams out of the field because the home fans threw a variety of hard objects onto the field.

Riots then continued outside the stadium, fans are hard-line groups involved raw action at the riot police.

Reported at least 25 people were injured in the riots.

Tight battle
The match between River Plate face Belgrano de Cordoba was fierce. In the first five minutes of River even been 1-0 up through goals Mariano Pavone.

However, hopes of former club Gabriel Batistuta is evaporated when the Belgrano equalized in the second half.

Chance of actually winning River back open when getting a gift penalty.

Unfortunately Pavone failed to maximize earned a penalty.

Failure of this penalty seems to be a determinant of destiny River must compete in division two next season.

At the end of the game the players River could not restrain their tears again.

Moreover River 33 times a league champion Argentina, for this to be one of three clubs never relegated Argentina.

In addition, River Plate also collected five international trophies: two Libertadores Cup, one Intercontinental Cup, one Supercopa Sudamericana Copa Interamericana and a trophy.

Even the club is considered the best club in the world number nine versions of the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS).

Passarella wrong?
River Plate fans lamented their team's failure to survive in the major leagues of Argentina.

What was the reaction medium rare occurrence related to Argentina this?

Similar reaction of the local mass media made up the plight of the River Plate, although expressed in different words.

National newspaper Clarin wrote: "No one can forget this day."

Clarin wrote Belgrano to be the executioner, but they can not be entirely blamed for the fate River.

"The poor performance of the referee plus mismanagement bring River to this point," added Clarin.

While the sports daily Ole wrote the headline: "It's amazing but real."

Ole said the setback River is actually caused one of the greatest players of Daniel Passarella who is currently the club president.

The situation is very embarrassing for Passarella who captained Argentina during the first world champion in 1978.

He became the idol fans River while still a player. But now the conditions are different.

In recent weeks, the River fans urged Passarella club back due to poor performances this season.

However, management has denied the poor achievement River River membelitnya due to financial problems.

The club is expected to bear the debt of U.S. $ 19 million or about Rp163 billion, which led to the club had to sell a number of young players to European clubs.

(Bbc / bbc)

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